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The Genomics Landscape
In the October 6, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., celebrates the 25th anniversary of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC). a well-respected and highly used large-scale DNA sequencing center that exemplifies the evolution of the field of genomics and the ever-increasing abilities to produce prodigious amounts of genomic data.
… genome sequence to public databases weekly, as large-scale DNA sequencing had advanced substantially. At that time, it … and medicine. From the beginning, NISC emphasized the generation of the highest data quality possible and the … This included the importation of the powerful new “next-generation” DNA sequencing technologies as they matured …
Educational Resources
A physical map of a chromosome or a genome that shows the physical locations of genes and other DNA sequences of interest.
… that shows the physical locations of genes and other DNA sequences of interest. … Chromosome, Gene, Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), Positional Cloning … A physical map, as related to … of landmarks or markers (such as genes, variants and other DNA sequences of interest) within a chromosome or genome. A …
Talking Glossary
Cell-free DNA testing is a laboratory method that involves analyzing free (i.e., non-cellular) DNA contained within a biological sample, most often to look for genomic variants associated with a hereditary or genetic disorder.
… Cell-Free DNA Testing … Cell-free DNA testing is a laboratory method that involves analyzing free (i.e., non-cellular) DNA contained within a biological sample, most often to look …
Fact Sheets
Comparative genomics is a field of biological research in which researchers compare the complete genome sequences of different species.
… regions of similarity and difference. … Identifying DNA sequences that have been "conserved" - that is, preserved … between species and the corresponding differences in their DNA, scientists can better understand how the appearance, … biology of living things have changed over time. As DNA sequencing technology becomes more powerful and less …
Research Funding
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) aims to identify all functional elements in the human and mouse genomes.
… ENCODE ChIP-seq pipeline using endogenously tagged human DNA-associated proteins UM1 HG009411 Charles Lee The Jackson … Encoding genomic architecture in the encyclopedia: linking DNA elements, chromatin state, and gene expression in 3D U01 … after spearheading program to build encyclopedia of DNA elements, ENCODE February 10, 2023 Reddit "Ask Me …
News Release
April 25, 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA’s double-helical structure, milestones being celebrated as part of National DNA Day.
… National DNA Day commemorates Human Genome Project’s completion and … said Dr. Green. “The students from Lime Kiln represent the next generation of genomic professionals who will help transform …
Educational Resources
A primer is a short, single-stranded DNA sequence used in the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique.
… Primer … A primer is a short, single-stranded DNA sequence used in the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique. … Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), Gene Amplification, Hybridization, Polymerase Chain … in a very short timeframe. Primers are also used in DNA sequencing and other experimental processes. … A primer is a …
Educational Resources
Southern blotting is a laboratory technique used to detect a specific DNA sequence in a blood or tissue sample.
… is a laboratory technique used to detect a specific DNA sequence in a blood or tissue sample. … Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), Electrophoresis, Northern Blot, Probe, Restriction … blot analysis is a laboratory method used to study DNA. Specifically, purified DNA from a biological sample …
Outreach
Become an official member of the National DNA Day Network by planning and registering your event.
… Become an official member of the National DNA Day Network by planning and registering your event. Your event will be listed on the National DNA Day Network Map and offers an opportunity to expand your … … Loading... … If you are interested in hosting a DNA Day event but need ideas, we encourage groups to work …
Educational Resources
A tandem repeat is a sequence of two or more DNA base pairs that is repeated in such a way that the repeats lie adjacent to each other on the chromosome.
… Repeat … A tandem repeat is a sequence of two or more DNA base pairs that is repeated in such a way that the … … Base Pair, Chromosome, Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), DNA Fingerprinting, Non-Coding DNA … A tandem repeat is a …